Although the effects of child sexual abuse are long-term and severe, healing is possible. Weaving together personal experience with professional knowledge, the authors provide clear explanations, practical suggestions, and support throughout the healing process. This completely revised and updated 20th anniversary edition continues to provide the compassionate wisdom the book has been famous for, as well as many new features:.
Beyond the crime, this book addresses the issue of healing. It is possible for a mature woman who was sexually assaulted as a child to engage in a healthy, enjoyable sexual relationship. This book will help shed the sense of shame and guilt and help rebuild confidence and self appreciation. In this book you will learn: The specific actions that comprise sexual abuse The different forms of damage that sexual abuse causes Factors that put certain children at a higher risk of sexual abuse How to protect children from sexual abuse How to identify a child who has been sexually abused The process of erasing childhood trauma from an adult's life How a victim of sexual abuse can heal and enjoy a fulfilling love life How different people cope after sexual abuse How to help a teen through the journey of sexual abuse recovery Skills to equip your child to ensure safety from sexual predators How to handle a date with dignity that is a sexual abuse survivor What you shouldn't say to a survivor of sexual abuse How to overcome challenges of breastfeeding after a history of sexual abuse Have the courage to heal!
Buy your copy today! This guide is a welcome resource for those who wish to extend their exploration beyond just reading "The Courage to Teach," individually or within a study group.
Includes a DVD featuring an interview with Parker Palmer discussing the crisis in education, the heart of a teacher, ways of knowing, and more. Wisdom that's been inspiring, motivating, and guiding teachers for two decades The Courage to Teach speaks to the joys and pains that teachers of every sort know well. Over the last 20 years, the book has helped countless educators reignite their passion, redirect their practice, and deal with the many pressures that accompany their vital work.
Enriched by a new Foreword from Diana Chapman Walsh, the book builds on a simple premise: good teaching can never be reduced to technique. Good teaching comes from the identity and integrity of the teacher, that core of self where intellect, emotion, and spirit converge—enabling 'live encounters' between teachers, students, and subjects that are the key to deep and lasting learning.
Good teachers love learners, learning, and the teaching life in a way that builds trust with students and colleagues, animates their daily practice, and keeps them coming back tomorrow. Reclaim your own vision and purpose against the threat of burn-out Understand why good teaching cannot be reduced to technique alone Explore and practice the relational traits that good teachers have in common Learn how to forge learning connections with your students and "teach across the gap" Whether used for personal study, book club exploration, or professional development, The Courage to Teach is rich with time-honored wisdom, and contemporary clarity about the ancient arts of teaching and learning.
This riveting memoir by Laura Davis, the author of The Courage to Heal, examines the endurance of mother-daughter love, how memory protects and betrays us, and the determination it takes to fulfill a promise when ghosts from the past come knocking.
When she published The Courage to Heal in , Laura Davis helped more than a million women work through the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. But her decision to go public with her grandfather's incest deepened an already painful estrangement with her mother, Temme. Over the next twenty years, from a safe distance of three thousand miles, Laura and Temme reconciled their volatile relationship and believed that their difficult past was behind them. But when Temme moves across the country to entrust her daughter with the rest of her life, she brings a faltering mind, a fierce need for independence, and the seeds of a second war between them.
As the stresses of caregiving rekindle Laura's rage over past betrayals, they threaten her intention to finally love her mother "without reservation. Dowling Child, Arise! With the goal of mending our inextricable human connection, Fierce Love is a manifesto for all generations: a bighearted, healing antidote to our rancorous culture. Bass--co-author of million-seller Courage to Heal--says poetry is where she "grieves, rages, prays.
Rather than attempting to engage the reader in more mental exercises, the wisdom and inspiration in this daily companion book is designed to uncover something far more powerful. Through personal stories infused with honest, bold, and sometimes humorous reflections, the author invites us to awaken and energize our greatest inner resource—the power of the inner heart. Not only does he draw upon his personal experience, practice, research, and vulnerabilities in crafting these daily pieces of wisdom, he also draws from the well of renowned spiritual teachers and ageless wisdom traditions.
Day by day, each writing stands on its own as a love offering created to inspire as well as support the dismantling of our personal fears. When included as part of daily spiritual practice, Heart Power is likely to awaken the sleeping giants of tangible courage, spiritual healing, creative energy, and ongoing loving, compassionate connection with ourselves and our companions.
Simple, but potent, heart-centered daily practices are provided to help with this personal and spiritual restoration. In this one-of-a-kind daybook, the power and wisdom of the inner heart comes of age.
Provides words of inspiration to those healing from childhood sexual abuse, explanations of each stage of the healing journey, practical ideas, and first-person accounts. There's nothing as wonderful as starting to heal, waking up in the morning and knowing that nobody can hurt you if you don't let them. Beginning to Heal offers hope and guidance for all survivors starting the healing journey.
No matter how great your pain today, you can not only heal but thrive. Based on the authors' bestseller The Courage to Heal, this Revised Edition of Beginning to Heal takes you through the key stages of the healing process, from crisis times to breaking the silence, grief, and anger, to resolution and moving on.
It includes inspirational highlights, clear explanations, practical suggestions, and compelling accounts of survivors' pain, their strength, and their triumphs.
A reissue of the classic bestselling guide for women survivors of child sexual abuse featuring a fully expanded and revised Resource Guide with more than entries. Answers questions that traumatized women frequently ask about childhood sexual abuse, shares stories of women in recovery, and offers a guide to healing the traumatic effects of this hidden abuse.
Through her book, The Courage Coach, Ashley Easter brings her life experience and training to those who have lived with harmful relationships. As someone who has followed her North Star out of abuse and toward health and healing, Ashley invites anyone who has lived through damaging relationships into a safe space.
This book is a space where victims and survivors can be heard, affirmed, and equipped. Whether you have experienced abuse yourself or whether someone you love has experienced abuse, Ashley offers a warm presence and practical advice.
In January Ros Hemley was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer. As a result, the year saw her on a very different and unexpected path, one of survival. This book is an account of Ros' journey as she danced with the shadow of death. Ros shares her story about making the choice to deal with this illness with courage, dignity and grace instead of fear.
She writes from her personal perspective on how her faith, positive mindset and spiritual practices allowed her to remain grateful and focused on her healing throughout the entire process. This New York Timesbestseller has sold over 50 million copies worldwide, including over , copies in Australia. Louise's key message in this powerful work is- oIf we are willing to do the mental work, almost anything can be healed. Packed with powerful information - you'll love this gem of a book!
This special edition, released to mark Hay House's 30th anniversary,contains 16 pages of photographs. This book is a detailed depiction of the "cuts" that people incur or will incur over the course of their lives, and how those "cuts" subsequently shape their lives.
Unfortunately, people will inevitably incur hurts and pains in life, which most are beyond their own control. One simply cannot control what happens to them at the hands of another. People hurt other people. It's not so much the hurt that causes the problem, but more so the effects of the hurt. Oftentimes, people ignore the hurt.
They try to live their lives as if the hurt never occurred. Many are oblivious to their deep hurt because they've mastered the art of disguising the pain.
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